U.S. Commuter Jet Ends Up Upside Down at Toronto Airport

In another serious mishap in North American aviation, a Delta jet ended up wingless and upside down on the airport tarmac in Toronto, Monday afternoon, in a terrifying crash landing that resulted in serious injuries, but no reported deaths.

The Bombardier aircraft — a smaller jet typically used for connecting flights — had 76 passengers and a crew of four, for a total of 80 people on board, according to a statement by Delta. The flight had originated in Minneapolis and attempted to land at Toronto’s Pearson airport around 2:15 PM eastern time, resulting in what the airline is calling a “single-aircraft accident.”

Footage from the crash site has shown the jet aircraft, missing at least one wing, belly up on the snowy tarmac in Toronto with passengers clambering out of the fuselage. CNN is reporting that there were at least 15 injured passengers, with two in…

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